Autograph Letter Signed Colonel Chantron (1771-1842) Painter For Bastia, Corsica

  

(accuracy: on photos, if red or black marks they are not originally registered, it is a montage made thanks to "paint" & "picassa" for you, any coat of arms or photo are for sale unless otherwise stated in description, they were used for research concerning the document). The site to be discovered, click on this link. + departure: 31.07.1820. On the back of the fold. "12 August 1820", used only during this period & in Corsica, quote or gives an added value to the letter of 650 euros.

Quoting 10 frs French in 1929. Copy this link to google browser. + autograph letter signed l.

Colonel d'artillery & renowned French landscape painter. Military of revolution & empire. To the numerous Napoleonic campaigns, to the acts of arms (actions).

During 22 years of service from 1793 to 1815. A few works by the "painting artist singer".

Uniform of "colonel" under the first empire, as wore antoine chantron. Antoine chantron, born on 1 January 1893. And died in the same city on. Enlisted as captain of the army of italia.

In 1794 he became a pontoon officer. In 1808 and colonel in 1813, he served mainly in italia.

During the wars of revolution and empire, during which he became in 1808, inspector of the weapons manufactures of verses. He completed his career in 1832 as a grenoble artillery director. Knight of the Legion of Honour. In 1805 he was promoted to an officer of the same order in 1815. After his military retreat, he became a skilful self-taught painter.

He composed paintings and watercolours. Representative of the landscapes and panoramas of the Vauclusian region. This notable local was also the administrator of the Calvet Museum.

D'avignon and wrote the catalogue published in 1857. Several of his works have integrated the collections of this institution. Director of artillery with bastia in Corsica, family of catalogne (blason). Working at the "bastia citadel".

The bastia citadel in the 17th century. Very beautiful portrait of the general Lenoury henri-marie, quoted by "chantron".

+ 4 pages & signature of chantron. + presence of watermark, to be identified. + Here are some historical/geneological links to locate this letter, character, places... Copy the links below in google.

On a nicolau coat of arms. On multedo coat of arms. On the Juchereau family since the 17th century (their genealogy).

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1. number of pages: 4
2. Epoque: restoration
3. modified object: no
4. type: autograph, dedication
5. subtype: autograph on paper
6. country of manufacture: france
7. region: europe
8. theme: history, politics